Job Title: Universal Locomotive Driver / Freight Train Operator – Rail Cargo
Location: Germany
Industry: Rail / Transportation / Logistics
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Required: Minimum 2 Years
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Locomotive Driver to join our railway operations team in Germany.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Conduct pre-operation checks on locomotives, including safety equipment and documentation
2. Verify completeness and validity of required documents and train data
3. Perform brake tests and ensure all systems are operational prior to departure
4. Operate locomotives during train, shunting, and special operations in compliance with regulatory standards
5. Troubleshoot mechanical and operational issues as per instructions
6. Carry out routine inspections and report any defects or damages
7. Assist in securing cargo and managing coupling/uncoupling procedures
8. Perform shunting operations and prepare locomotives for train journeys
9. Provide customer service during operations and support passenger or freight handling as needed
Salary: 4000000-4500000 LPA
Requirements
10. Minimum of 2 years of proven experience as a Locomotive Driver
11. Age limit: 21-40 years
12. Valid driver’s license and relevant operational certifications
13. Strong attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and ability to work under pressure
Benefits
14. Full social security + pension
15. Night/weekend/holiday allowances
16. Travel benefits
17. Paid certifications and ongoing training
18. Full reimbursement (100%) of migration-related costs, including visa, flight tickets, and German language training expenses, after successful completion of the probation period
19. Long-term career stability within the Austrian railway system